2025 JUNIOR - Unleashed a sensational year, securing an NAIA First Team All-American recognition … was chosen as the 2025 NCCAA National Player of the Year to go along with NCCAA First Team All-American honors …earned the Crossroads League Midfielder of the Year honor … also named First Team Academic All-America (by College Sports Communicators) … racked up 19 goals, 10 assists and 48 points, marking the fourth-most goals and fourth-most points in a season in team history … led the league in goals and points and was third in assists … scored twice to beat Southern Oregon in the NAIA National Tournament … the game-winning goal to beat Bethel in the Crossroads League Tournament … scored two goals with an assist to beat No. 4 Columbia … added a brace in a win over No. 25 St. Ambrose … notched an assist in a victory over No. 13 Spring Arbor … kicked off the year by scoring in six straight contests … scored two goals in four straight games to begin the season … assisted Grace’s goal during a 1-1 draw with Truett McConnell in the NAIA tournament … played 2,082 minutes, all but 28 minutes of the season.
2024 SOPHOMORE - Enjoyed a breakout season, earning NCCAA First Team All-American honors … also named to the All-Crossroads League Team … started all 19 games … averaged over 85 minutes per game … collected a team-high 19 points, including six goals and seven assists … netted the game-winning goal during a 1-0 win over Lindsey Wilson … assisted the game’s only goal to beat Brescia … scored goals against conference foes Bethel and Huntington … dished out three assists versus Governors State … had two goals and an assist against Rio Grande … had either a goal or an assist in the first four matches of the year and seven of the first eight outings.
2023 FRESHMAN - Proved to be one of the most reliable performers on Grace’s team in her debut season … led the team in minutes played as a freshman with 1,514, nearly 100 minutes more than any other Lancer … played all 90 minutes in 15 of Grace’s 17 matches and played 99.0 percent of Grace’s minutes overall … voted as honorable mention for All-Crossroads League recognition … was second on the team with 22 shot attempts … scored the game-winning goal to beat Crossroads League foe Bethel … assisted the game-winning goal as Grace defeated Huntington … took a season-high four shots against St. Francis … had two shots on goal against both Bethel and Goshen.
GET TO KNOW CASSIDY
Major: Business Administration
Dream job: Marine biologist
Favorite movie: Legally Blonde
Favorite musical artist: Brandon Lake, Taylor Swift
Something interesting about me: I used to have a pet rat.
Favorite TV show: The Goldbergs
Life verse: Proverbs 3:5-6
Best thing about Grace Soccer: The team environment
If I didn’t play my sport, I’d play: Basketball
Why I chose Grace: How welcoming the team was and how competitive they were
My hidden talent: Knitting
